RugbyRebels

Which Tyler wrote:This doesn't really fit here, but may not deserve a thread of its own.

A different Oxford vaccine is proving effective against Malaria, humanity's biggest killer. 77% effective in children!

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/ ... faso-trial

Obviously small scale trial so far - but if it can be repeated in larger trials, this is massive

Vaccine has been approve for use by WHO.
Potentially the most important vaccine of the century, even at "just" 30-40% effectiveness.

https://www.reuters.com/business/health ... 021-10-06/

https://www.theguardian.com/global-deve ... -in-africa

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/06/heal ... e-who.html

This is the vaccine research that Bill Gates has been pouring money into - I wonder if there's a conspiracy to ge microchips / 5G / Human Magnetism into African children? Or is it just idiots with smartphones who need to be chipped?

Fuck cancer!
That is all.

Which Tyler wrote: ↑Tue Nov 25, 2025 4:31 pm Fuck cancer!
That is all.

A hearty agreement on this end. I'm hoping against hope that it's just a general fuck cancer and not something personally relevant?

Puja

General statement.
Personally relevant, but not directly. Just lost my uni flatmate aged 48.

Fuck cancer!
In both the specific and the general

Which Tyler wrote: ↑Tue Nov 25, 2025 10:57 pm General statement.
Personally relevant, but not directly. Just lost my uni flatmate aged 48.

Fuck cancer!
In both the specific and the general

I'm sorry to hear that mate. Fuck cancer indeed.

Puja

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